Number 78 and Attached Railings
NUMBER 78 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 78, BOOTHAM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259412
- Date first listed:
- 05-Nov-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Number 78 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 78 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 78, BOOTHAM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259412
- Date first listed:
- 05-Nov-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Number 78 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 78 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 78, BOOTHAM
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 78 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 78, BOOTHAM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- York (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 59834 52475
Details
YORK
SE5952SE BOOTHAM 1112-1/12/94 (South West side) 05/11/90 No.78 and attached railings
GV II
Town house. 1862. Designed by George Fowler Jones (architect) for himself. Red brick with painted ashlar dressings and slate roof. 2 tall brick gable stacks. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement and attics. Deep ashlar plinth with 3 basement windows below. Off-centre doorway has 6-panel door with overlight and flanking ashlar pilasters within segment-headed opening. To the left a pair of plain sashes, and to the right a single plain sash, each within a segment-headed opening; all these openings are linked by a moulded ashlar impost band. Above is a deeply-moulded sill band, linking 3 plain segment-headed sashes. Above is a bracketed ashlar sill band linking 3 smaller plain sashes with segment heads. Above again, an elaborate bracketed eaves cornice, and 2 small segment-topped dormers with plain sashes. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the steps to the entrance are flanked by spear head railings which continue along the street front.
Listing NGR: SE5983452475
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462916
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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